Archive: charity

Communicating in a humanitarian crisis

21 March 2018 by Alasdair Dick

From a large-scale terrorist attack to a product recall, our simulator exposes us to a variety of crises. And despite all their differences, there seems to be one universal truth: communication is key to any response. The same can be said for humanitarian crises. Communicating with, and providing information to…

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Speed, empathy and the future of crisis response on The Native podcast

16 March 2018 by Tim Lloyd

Podcaster Dave Musson from The Native talks to Helpful Managing Director Steph Gray about crisis communications including: why speed isn’t everything in responding to a crisis online, how some organisations achieve a better sense of empathy than others, and what the big issues could be on the horizon, including Brexit,…

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Facebook for social good

16 January 2016 by Justine Touaux

Facebook has launched Fundraisers, a new tool to help non-profits to solicit and receive donations directly through the platform. Facebook has made good use of its billion-strong audience to raise awareness and funds in times of crisis, such as the Fukushima earthquake, the ALS Association, Ebola and others. Facebook’s new…

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The complicated world of charity crisis communications

17 February 2015 by Steph Gray

There was almost certainly a very sound commercial logic behind Barnados paying Made in Chelsea star Binky Felstead to endorse their retail campaign on social photo network Instagram. But the Sun splash yesterday and the social media outrage around it, highlights the complexity of modern charity fundraising and the need to plan…

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